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Add 2/96 and 35/81

2/96 + 35/81 is 587/1296.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 96 and 81 is 2592
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2592
2. For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 27 = 2592,
   2/96 = 2 × 27/96 × 27 = 54/2592
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 32 = 2592,
   35/81 = 35 × 32/81 × 32 = 1120/2592
4. Add the two like fractions:
   54/2592 + 1120/2592 = 54 + 1120/2592 = 1174/2592
5. 1174/2592 simplified gives 587/1296
6. So, 2/96 + 35/81 = 587/1296

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